Cargando…

Beautiful democracy : aesthetics and anarchy in a global era /

'Beautiful Democracy' explores the intersection of beauty and violence by examining university lectures and course materials on aesthetics from a century ago, along with riots, acts of domestic terrorism, magic lantern exhibitions and other public spectacles.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Castronovo, Russ, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : aesthetics and the anarchy of global culture
  • Flowers and billy clubs : the beauty and danger of ethical citizenship
  • American literature internationale : translation, strike, and the time of political possibility
  • Beauty along the color line : lynching, form, and aesthetics
  • "Bombs of laughter" : motion pictures, mass art, and universal language
  • Geo-aesthetics : fascism, globalism, and Frank Norris.